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Twyla GarrettAnamaris Rodriguez2016-05-26T09:32:49+00:00 Agenda | Speakers | Pitch Sessions | Registration | Sponsorship | Contact Us Twyla Garrett Founder Investment Management Enterprise Twyla Garrett is an extraordinary entrepreneur, corporate speaker, and compelling author. Feeling the entrepreneurial itch, Twyla left the federal government and started her own management consulting firm, Investment Management Enterprise (IME). As her business took flight. On a personal note, Ms. Mentoring young adults on the subject of business is a top priority for Ms. She has been named one of Cleveland Magazine’s Most Interesting People, a Cleveland Living Legend in 2010 and received the Divine Divas Award by the University of Texas and Pursuit of Dreams Foundation.

Twyla Garrett: An Amazing Businesswoman Who Overcame Hardship Some people have difficult childhoods and never manage to get over it – and some people shine in spite of their troubles. Businesswoman Twyla Garrett falls into the second category. Her story shows that hardships can inspire us to do more than we ever thought we could. Twyla was born in Cleveland, Ohio. As a child, she lived in a troubled home where she experienced sexual, verbal and psychological abuse. At the age of 14, she was separated from her mother and siblings. In spite of the upheaval in her life, Twyla was a good student. From an early age, Twyla had an entrepreneurial spirit. In 2000, she started a management consulting firm, Investment Management Enterprises (IME.) Twyla didn’t stop there. Twyla’s determination to give back to the community drove her to do more. During her speech at Winning the Battles in your Mind Black Tie Gala on June 27, 2015, Twyla received a standing ovation as she moved everyone including me as she told her story. Related

Twyla Garrett: An Amazing Businesswoman Who Overcame Hardship Some people have difficult childhoods and never manage to get over it – and some people shine in spite of their troubles. Businesswoman Twyla Garrett falls into the second category. Her story shows that hardships can inspire us to do more than we ever thought we could. Twyla was born in Cleveland, Ohio. In spite of the upheaval in her life, Twyla was a good student. From an early age, Twyla had an entrepreneurial spirit. In 2000, she started a management consulting firm, Investment Management Enterprises (IME.) Twyla didn’t stop there. Twyla’s determination to give back to the community drove her to do more. During her speech at Winning the Battles in your Mind Black Tie Gala on June 27, 2015, Twyla received a standing ovation as she moved everyone including me as she told her story. Related

TWYLA GARRETT – A4E Twyla Garrett is an extraordinary entrepreneur, corporate speaker, and compelling author who has been personally invited to speak at The Whitehouse on the issues of creating jobs, economic growth and the controversial fiscal cliff of 2012. Garrett is known for her notable (sometimes 100% self-funded) business deals as much as she is for providing excellent opportunities to individuals facing immense challenges. An Ohio native, Ms. Garrett attended John Marshall High School, Ursuline College (BA), and University of Phoenix (MA). While in high school Twyla learned to prepare complex tax returns and used her mathematical intuition to advance her business curiosity in college. As business took flight. On a personal note, Twyla Garrett is an abuse survivor who has successfully disabled all the challenges associated with how and where she grew up. Twyla’s memoir will be published in 2016 and it will be followed by a series of “how-to” business books. Related

Twyla Garrett Baltimore Official Blog of Twyla Garrett, CBM, CHS III Twyla Garrett Baltimore Future of Homeland Security Twyla Garrett Baltimore Homeland Security: Twyla Garrett Baltimore Homeland Security Twyla Garrett DEVRY UNIVERSITY FT. WASHINGTON CAMPUS Homeland Security: Homeland Security DHS was created November 25, 2003 with the signing of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 DHS combined 22 federal agencies/programs with roughly 1,200 employees. Direct response to September 2001 attacks Foci on security of civil aviation and protection of US borders – the major vulnerabilities revealed on 9-11-01 Homeland Security, prior to DHS, was a policy arena characterized by a competition between DOD and DOJ Components of Homeland Security: Components of Homeland Security US Department of the Treasury Customs Service Secret Service Federal Emergency Management Agency Government Services Administration Federal Protective Service Federal Computer Incident Response Center DHS Manpower in 2003: DHS Mission: DHS Mission We will lead the unified national effort to secure America. Expected Strengths : Expected Obstacles :

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